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Living in Greenwood

Greenwood is a city in the United States, with a population of 14,086 in July 2026. The city had 15 schools in 2026. Median gross rent was US$678 per month, while the median home value was US$108,900 in July 2026. There were 57 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Greenwood?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 52.6%, and the vacancy rate was 21.1% in July 2026. 52.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Greenwood yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$678/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct21.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent595.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 163 people of 13,429 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$35,473 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Greenwood is 7.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Greenwood 7.9%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd35,473 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct45.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct70.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct8.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct21.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct6.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,218 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)17Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)2,604 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate7.85 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Greenwood. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Greenwood. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct82.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools15 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct27.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents57 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,720 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Greenwood when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute21.87 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportGWO3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport9 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Greenwood. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Greenwood.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Greenwood average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Greenwood average monthly precipitation, mm04080120160115128121148113959782978798135JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.33 · Feb 14.89 · Mar 19.56 · Apr 24 · May 28.28 · Jun 31.72 · Jul 33.06 · Aug 33.28 · Sep 30.72 · Oct 25.17 · Nov 18.72 · Dec 13.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013978 (GREENWOOD LEFLORE AP)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 3.28 · Mar 7.28 · Apr 11.56 · May 16.5 · Jun 20.44 · Jul 22 · Aug 21.33 · Sep 17.67 · Oct 11.33 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 2.78 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013978 (GREENWOOD LEFLORE AP)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.9 · Feb 9.1 · Mar 13.4 · Apr 17.8 · May 22.4 · Jun 26.1 · Jul 27.5 · Aug 27.3 · Sep 24.2 · Oct 18.3 · Nov 12.1 · Dec 8.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 114.8 · Feb 128 · Mar 120.9 · Apr 147.8 · May 112.8 · Jun 95 · Jul 97.03 · Aug 81.53 · Sep 97.28 · Oct 86.61 · Nov 98.04 · Dec 135.4 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013978 (GREENWOOD LEFLORE AP)13Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M338.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.48 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm889.8 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul28.76 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan11.49 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Greenwood residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.8%Foreign residents 1.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.852 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents163 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density420.3 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population13,429 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Is Greenwood a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker41%strong on work, weak on safety · range 30–52%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Student46%strong on education, weak on safety · range 34–58%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–68%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 31–59%
Foreign residents163 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population13,429 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.2 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent595.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,218 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)2,604 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd108,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes52.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour53.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad1.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct0.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.83 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct74.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct12.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct24.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct82.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus5,063 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct59.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Greenwood?

The median gross salary is 2,604 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Greenwood?

The unemployment rate is 7.85 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Greenwood?

The published population is 13,429 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Greenwood?

163 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Greenwood a good place to live?

Greenwood may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013978 (GREENWOOD LEFLORE AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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